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Clinical or Counseling Psychologist
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Study of psychological disorders, such as the causes, treatment, and prevention.
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Developmental Psychologist
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Study of changes that occur over the lifespan.
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Cognitive Psychologist
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The study of mental processes, such as memory, reasoning, thinking, and decision-making.
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Social Psychologist
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The study of how people are affected by their social environment and interpersonal relationships
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Personality Psychologist
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The study of consistencies in behavior over time, what makes us unique, and how we got to be the way we are.
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Physiological Psychologist
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The study of the brain, the nervous system, genetics, and the effects of medication on behavior.
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Naturalistic Observation
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Observed events are carefull documented; Forms the foundation for additional research by documenting the existence of an event or situation. Cannot control for counfounding variables/change the variables to discover the critical factor in a particular mental process or behavior.
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